Alix Creek: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
 
(9 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|American tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Alix Creek
| name = Alix Creek
Line 14: Line 15:
| singlestitles = 2 ITF
| singlestitles = 2 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 205 (Aug 29, 1994)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 205 (Aug 29, 1994)
| AustralianOpenresult = Q1 ([[1995 Australian Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|1995]])
| AustralianOpenresult = Q1 ([[1995 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying|1995]])
| USOpenresult = Q1 ([[1993 US Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|1993]], [[1994 US Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|1994]])
| USOpenresult = Q1 ([[1993 US Open – Women's singles qualifying|1993]], [[1994 US Open – Women's singles qualifying|1994]])
| doublesrecord = 1 ITF
| doublesrecord = 1 ITF
| doublestitles =
| doublestitles =
| highestdoublesranking = No. 284 (May 1, 1995)
| highestdoublesranking = No. 284 (May 1, 1995)
| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1993 US Open – Women's Doubles|1993]])
| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1993 US Open – Women's doubles|1993]])
}}
}}
'''Alixandra Creek Chesno''' (born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional [[tennis]] player.
'''Alixandra Creek Chesno''' (born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional [[tennis]] player.


Raised in [[Rochester, New York]], Creek trained at Florida's Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy and played collegiate tennis for the [[University of Arizona]] in the early 1990s. She won two Pac-10 singles championships and was the NCAA Division I doubles champion in 1993, partnering Michelle Oldham.<ref>{{cite news |title=2. Alixandra Creek |url=https://tucson.com/2-alixandra-creek/article_254c8568-1090-11e5-9324-c7f2d81dc4ca.html |work=[[Arizona Daily Star]] |date=June 11, 2015 |language=en}}</ref>
Raised in [[Rochester, New York]], Creek trained at Florida's Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy and played collegiate tennis for the [[University of Arizona]] in the early 1990s. She won two Pac-10 singles championships and was the NCAA Division I doubles champion in 1993, partnering [[Michelle Oldham]].<ref>{{cite news |title=2. Alixandra Creek |url=https://tucson.com/2-alixandra-creek/article_254c8568-1090-11e5-9324-c7f2d81dc4ca.html |work=[[Arizona Daily Star]] |date=June 11, 2015 |language=en}}</ref>


Creek reached a best singles ranking of 205 on the professional tour and won two titles on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]]. She featured in the women's doubles main draw of the [[1993 US Open (tennis)|1993 US Open]] as a wildcard pairing with collegiate partner Michelle Oldham.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laid-back Wilander advances |url=https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1993/09/02/laid-back-wilander-advances/ |work=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |date=September 2, 1993 |language=en}}</ref> Her best doubles ranking was 284 in the world.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tennis Abstract: Alix Creek Match Results, Splits, and Analysis |url=http://www.tennisabstract.com/cgi-bin/wplayer.cgi?p=AlixCreek |website=www.tennisabstract.com}}</ref>
Creek reached a best singles ranking of 205 on the professional tour and won two titles on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]]. She featured in the women's doubles main draw of the [[1993 US Open (tennis)|1993 US Open]] as a wildcard pairing with collegiate partner Michelle Oldham.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laid-back Wilander advances |url=https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1993/09/02/laid-back-wilander-advances/ |work=[[Tampa Bay Times]] |date=September 2, 1993 |language=en}}</ref> Her best doubles ranking was 284 in the world.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tennis Abstract: Alix Creek Match Results, Splits, and Analysis |url=http://www.tennisabstract.com/cgi-bin/wplayer.cgi?p=AlixCreek |website=www.tennisabstract.com}}</ref>
Line 31: Line 32:
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
|-
|-
! Outcome
! Result
! No.
! No.
! Date
! Date
Line 39: Line 40:
! Score
! Score
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| bgcolor="#98FB98"|Winner
| 1.
| 1.
| {{dts|Oct 1988}}
| {{dts|Oct 1988}}
Line 47: Line 48:
| 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
| 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Runner-up
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2.
| 2.
| {{dts|Jun 1992}}
| {{dts|Jun 1992}}
| [[Key Biscayne, Florida|ITF Key Biscayne]], United States
| [[Key Biscayne, Florida|ITF Key Biscayne]], United States
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|SRI}} [[Lihini Weerasuriya]]
| {{flagicon|SRI}} Lihini Weerasuriya
| 0–6, 2–6
| 0–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| bgcolor="#98FB98"|Winner
| 3.
| 3.
| {{dts|Apr 1995}}
| {{dts|Apr 1995}}
Line 67: Line 68:
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
|-
|-
! Outcome
! Result
! No.
! No.
! Date
! Date
Line 76: Line 77:
! Score
! Score
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| bgcolor="FFA07A"|Runner-up
| 1.
| 1.
| 24 October 1988
| {{dts|Oct 1988}}
| ITF Montevideo, Uruguay
| [[Montevideo|ITF Montevideo]], Uruguay
| Clay
| Clay
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Erika deLone]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Erika deLone]]
Line 85: Line 86:
| 2–6, 2–6
| 2–6, 2–6
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2.
| 2.
| April 23, 1995
| {{dts|Apr 1995}}
| [[Caracas]], Venezuela
| [[Caracas|ITF Caracas]], Venezuela
| Hard
| Hard
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristine Kurth]]
| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kristine Kurth]]
Line 99: Line 100:


==External links==
==External links==
* {{WTA|30124/alix-creek}}
* {{WTA}}
* {{ITF profile|20001685}}
* {{ITF}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Creek, Alix}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Creek, Alix}}
Line 107: Line 108:
[[Category:American female tennis players]]
[[Category:American female tennis players]]
[[Category:Arizona Wildcats women's tennis players]]
[[Category:Arizona Wildcats women's tennis players]]
[[Category:Tennis people from New York (state)]]
[[Category:Tennis players from New York (state)]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Rochester, New York]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Rochester, New York]]

Latest revision as of 10:46, 14 December 2023

Alix Creek
Full nameAlixandra Creek Chesno
Country (sports) United States
Born (1972-10-22) October 22, 1972 (age 51)
Prize money$43,244
Singles
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 205 (Aug 29, 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1995)
US OpenQ1 (1993, 1994)
Doubles
Career record1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 284 (May 1, 1995)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (1993)

Alixandra Creek Chesno (born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player.

Raised in Rochester, New York, Creek trained at Florida's Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy and played collegiate tennis for the University of Arizona in the early 1990s. She won two Pac-10 singles championships and was the NCAA Division I doubles champion in 1993, partnering Michelle Oldham.[1]

Creek reached a best singles ranking of 205 on the professional tour and won two titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She featured in the women's doubles main draw of the 1993 US Open as a wildcard pairing with collegiate partner Michelle Oldham.[2] Her best doubles ranking was 284 in the world.[3]

ITF finals[edit]

Singles: 3 (2–1)[edit]

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. Oct 1988 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Argentina Federica Haumüller 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2. Jun 1992 ITF Key Biscayne, United States Hard Sri Lanka Lihini Weerasuriya 0–6, 2–6
Win 3. Apr 1995 ITF Caracas, Venezuela Hard Venezuela Ninfa Marra 6–4, 5–7, 6–0

Doubles: 2 (1–1)[edit]

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Oct 1988 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay United States Erika deLone Netherlands Marielle Rooimans
Netherlands Nicolette Rooimans 		2–6, 2–6
Win 2. Apr 1995 ITF Caracas, Venezuela Hard United States Kristine Kurth Venezuela María Virginia Francesa
Venezuela Ninfa Marra 		6–2, 2–6, 6–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2. Alixandra Creek". Arizona Daily Star. June 11, 2015.
  2. ^ "Laid-back Wilander advances". Tampa Bay Times. September 2, 1993.
  3. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Alix Creek Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.

External links[edit]

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alix_Creek&oldid=1189843270"